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  • noun The name of an NFL franchise located in New York City.
  • noun Plural form of Jet.

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Examples

  • Person familiar with deal tells AP that Seahawks sign second-round pick Unger to 4-year deal Jets agoldfisher I saw a guy yesterday at Starbucks wearing a #Jets jersey with No. 12.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • SKEETDOUBLE Perfect first half for the Jets tryin to win a trip to Cincinnati -- u gotta love Bob Costas!!! nychuolong Don't want to be too confident but at 27-0 wonder when the #Jets will start resting starters

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • HPFacebookVoteV2. init (416146, 'The NYGMen Podcast: The Jets - Unfortunately the Better 2009 New York Football Team', 'In the first episode of The NYGMen Podcast post-2009 NFL regular season, we decide to take a break from talk about the Giants and, instead, have one of our old (and one of Dan\'s best) friends on the program straight from his apartment in Paris: Jets\' enthusiast and degenerate gambler Fox.

    Dan Weiner: The NYGMen Podcast: The Jets - Unfortunately the Better 2009 New York Football Team 2010

  • "We felt it was important to authenticate the name Jets and we believe the new logo does that through its connection to our country's remarkable Air Force heritage, including the rich history and relationship that our city and province have enjoyed with the Canadian Forces."

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed James Mirtle 2011

  • "We felt it was important to authenticate the name Jets and we believe the new logo does that through its connection to our country's remarkable Air Force heritage, including the rich history and relationship that our city and province have enjoyed with the Canadian Forces."

    CBC | Top Stories News 2011

  • The most positive aspect for the Jets is the mutual respect that exists between Martin and Jordan.

    USATODAY.com - Jordan adds Jet fuel to New York's offense 2005

  • You mean like Al Gore providing a fleet of SUV's for his family and flying around in Jets and living in a big house consuming a large amount of utilities and having more than the mean (about 2.3 per family) of kids?

    Channeling Religious Impulses 2010

  • You mean like Al Gore providing a fleet of SUV's for his family and flying around in Jets and living in a big house consuming a large amount of utilities and having more than the mean (about 2.3 per family) of kids?

    Channeling Religious Impulses 2010

  • The Canadian Press notes that Winnipeg is re-entering the NHL its former team was called the Jets at a time when it has never been more expensive to do business.

    Bill Mann: NHL's "Southern Strategy" of Moving Canadian Teams Is a Failure Bill Mann 2011

  • "The Sanchize" — as coach Rex Ryan dubbed him — set a franchise playoff mark with his 80% completion rate (topping Ken O'Brien's 76.5% clip from a 1985 playoff) and had a 139.4 passer rating that was second-best in Jets playoff history, after a 142.0 mark by Chad Pennington in 2003.

    NFL Replay: Can anyone cool off Cardinals QB Kurt Warner? 2010

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